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45509 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Infrared Sensor
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45509 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Infrared Sensor
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Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set EV3 Infrared Sensor since May 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 45509 EV3 Infrared Sensor was a Mindstorms set released in 2013. It contains a infrared sensor which can be used with 31313 Mindstorms EV3. The current value for a new and sealed EV3 Infrared Sensor is estimated at $49 with an average yearly gain of about 3% which is lower than other EV3 sets. On the secondary markets, the typical price range for the set MISB/NISB is between $44 and $82. On the open market, a used set will fetch in the range of between $27 and $44 depending on the condition.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)
(US) *** Best US listing for EV3 Infrared Sensor ***
BrickEconomy Choice
$49.99
(HU) No Paypal fee.
$40.08
-17.7%
(KR) BrickLink store Brickshop in Corea
$45.00
-7.6%
(MO) NO PAYPAL FEES If you need more, please contact me
$48.68
-0.1%
(IT) BrickLink store MATTES STORE
$48.74
+0.1%
(US) EV3 IR Sensor Seeker Infrared 45509 NIP BRAND NEW SEALED In Package
$49.99
+2.6%
(CN) - Sealed -
$55.27
+13.5%
(UK) BrickLink store Hillians Bricks
$56.43
+15.8%

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the last 3 months of new/sealed 45509 EV3 Infrared Sensor.

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/sealed 45509 EV3 Infrared Sensor.

Sets in Mindstorms / EV3

31313 Mindstorms EV3

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 601
Availability Retired
31313 LEGO Mindstorms EV3
Retail $349.99
Value $618.13
Growth  76.6%
Annual growth 13.9%

45500 EV3 Intelligent Brick

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45500 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Intelligent Brick
Retail $189.99
Value $449.99
Growth  136.8%
Annual growth 6.7%

45502 EV3 Large Servo Motor

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45502 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Large Servo Motor
Retail $24.99
Value $79.18
Growth  216.8%
Annual growth 17.9%

45503 EV3 Medium Servo Motor

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45503 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Medium Servo Motor
Retail $19.99
Value $82.87
Growth  314.6%
Annual growth 10.4%

45504 EV3 Ultrasonic Sensor

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45504 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Ultrasonic Sensor
Retail $29.99
Value $54.69
Growth  82.4%
Annual growth 5.3%

45505 EV3 Gyro Sensor

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45505 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Gyro Sensor
Retail $29.99
Value $48.88
Growth  63.0%
Annual growth 3.2%

45506 EV3 Color Sensor

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45506 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Color Sensor
Retail $39.99
Value $58.72
Growth  46.8%
Annual growth 3.9%

45507 EV3 Touch Sensor

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45507 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Touch Sensor
Retail $19.99
Value $20.77
Growth  3.9%
Annual growth 2.6%

45508 EV3 Infrared Beacon

Theme / Subtheme Mindstorms / EV3
Year 2013
Pieces 1
Availability Retired
45508 LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Infrared Beacon
Retail $29.99
Value $81.23
Growth  170.9%
Annual growth 6.6%
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About Mindstorms EV3

The LEGO Mindstorms EV3 was the third generation Mindstorms product and a major upgrade of the NXT platform being released in 2013. The EV3 can be controlled by smart-devices such as mobile devices and can also boot an alternative OS from a microSD card.

EV3 was introduced in 2013 and currently consists of 10 sets. As of today, 31313 Mindstorms EV3 is the most valuable EV3 set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $618.
Summary
Mindstorms EV3 EV3 Infrared Sensor set 45509 was released in November 2013, retailing for $30, but has since been retired. New, unopened EV3 Infrared Sensor sets are valued at $49, while used sets can be found for $37 in good condition.
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The digital EV3 Infrared Seeking Sensor detects proximity to the robot and reads signals emitted by the EV3 Infrared Beacon. Students can create remotely-controlled robots, navigate obstacle courses and learn how infrared technology is used in TV remotes, surveillance systems and even in target acquisition equipment.

Proximity measurement of approximately 50-70 cm
Working distance from the beacon of up to two meters
Supports four signal channels
Receives IR remote commands
Auto-IDis built into the EV3 software
Description provided by LEGO©